Precedence Sought for Income Tax Amendment in Senate
Senator Brown sought unanimous consent to advance his income tax amendment to the constitution. Debate followed after Bailey objected to broadening action, and Aldrich signaled opposition to further tariff amendments. The session shifted to Tillman’s tea tax proposal as readings continued.
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Washington
Brown
Senate
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Bally
Texas
Friends
Bailey
Owen
D. Okla
Finances
Finance
Beveride
Tillman
Casualty totals for quarter ending March reported
Reports to the interstate commerce commission show 663 killed and 15 122 injured in the quarter ending March, up 334 total casualties from a year ago but 65 fewer deaths. Data reflect entries from multiple companies in New York dated June 29.
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United Press
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sharon Outings At Cascade Park
Two outings of Sharon iron and steel workers are planned at Cascade Park in early July. The Sons of Vulcan picnic and reunion is set for July 3 and the McKees Rocks lodge of the Amalgamated association annual reunion will be held there July 10.
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Sharon Iron and Steel
Cascade Park
Sons of Vulcan
McKees Rocks
Amalgamated Association
Surety Bonds and Local Arrivals Shaped by Illness
The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York offers bonds for treasurers cashiers corporations court bonds plumbers and others required to be bonded to the city with agent Philip s at 115% East Washington Street. Mr and Mrs William MacGivern newlyweds arrived to reside on Chestnut Street but no arrangements have been made due to the serious illness of the former's brother.
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Fidelity and Casualty Company of
New York
EB. Phillips
Washington Street
William MacGivern
City
Chestnut Street
Beautiful Hands Poem and Soap Advertisement Note
A short nostalgic note discusses the Riley poem Beautiful Hands and contrasts it with harsh reddened hands from cheap laundry soap. It promotes Easy Task soap as longer lasting and more effective than yellow soap, urging readers to ask their grocer to supply it as an honest, hard working product.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Yale President Hadley Urges Greek Study Retention
Yale University President Arthur T. Hadley reports in the annual release that Greek study declines and urges keeping classical formation. He cautions against replacing faculty with research focus and supports honor courses to reward top students in classics and sciences. New appointments include Breckenridge and McClelland. retirements include Wright, Sumter, Perrin, and Richards.
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Conn
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale University
Oxford
Cambridge
Hadley
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Yale
Carnegie Foundation
Dean Wright
Sumter, Perrin and Richards
L. P. Breckenridge
University of Illinois
J. B. McClelland
Leland Stanford
Jones Warren Stabbed to Death in Youngstown Row
The victim known as Nance, a 27 to 28 year old doubler's helper from New Castle, lived in Reynolds street with his brother Clyde Warren. He was born in New Castle and spent his life there, weighing about 125 pounds and standing near six feet. His family includes mother Mrs. Margaret Warren and brothers William, Clyde, Alexander, and Harvey Warren. Clyde left for Youngstown to arrange his remains. funeral plans are incomplete.
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Reynolds Street
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Hamilton Street
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William Warren
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Alexander R. Warren
Harvey Warren
Youngstown
Government Has Not Quit Prosecution Of Sugar Trust
Washington June 29 officials at the Department of Justice say they do not believe the government has abandoned its efforts to indict sugar trust officials. Attorney General Wickersham is tied up in a whisky question conference at the White House.
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Wickersham
White House
Department of Justice
Shaw Street resident recovers well after hospital operation
Mrs. Charles A. McCready of Shaw street underwent surgery yesterday and is reported doing very nicely today. She passed a comfortable night.
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Charles A. McCready
Shaw Street
Plea for Safe and Sane Fourth of July Celebration
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania urges continuing a sane Fourth of July observance after noting a sharp drop in injuries and deaths since warnings began in 1908. It condemns reckless displays, asks legal restraints from state and municipal authorities, appeals to public conscience, and asks newspapers to publish abstracts of the resolutions each June.
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Pennsylvania
United States
American Medical Association
State of
Anarchist Confesses On Death Bed About Beekman Killing
In Stockholm on June 29 Adolf Wang the assassin of General Beekman confessed on his death bed that anarchists hired him to kill the czar of Russia. He said he could not reach the ruler and had no personal motive beyond proving his loyalty by striking the first high official available. He refused to name his co conspirators.
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United Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Adolf Wang
Beekman
Russia
Wang
Entire Senate to Attend Funeral in Honor of Israel W Durham
President pro tem William E Crow announced all 49 senators will attend the funeral of State Senator Israel W Durham who died suddenly in Atlantic City. The service will be private at his Philadelphia residence with viewing from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday. Relatives will bring the body from Atlantic City tomorrow to Mt Moriah cemetery for burial.
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United Press
Harrisburg
William E. Crow
State Senate
Senate
Israel W. Durham
Atlantic City
Durham
Philadelphia
Mt. Moriah
Obvious Tragic Firefight Ends in Death in Georgia Swamp
In Adrian Georgia a Black man Rolet Jenkins wounded George Howell and his wife before being surrounded in a swamp. He fired on a posse after refusing surrender and was killed as the gunfight left two posse members injured.
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United Press
Adrian
Rolet Jenkins
George Howell
Jury to hear Brandenburg case in New York court
Court opens with Assistant District Attorney Nott continuing the prosecution in the grand larceny trial of Broughton Brandenburg. The charge concerns the sale to the New York Times of an alleged article by the late Grover Cleveland. The case will be sent to the jury this afternoon.
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United Press
New York
Nott
Broughton Brandenburg
New York Times
Grover Cleveland
Firemen Called to Opera House for Smoke Alarm
The central fire department was summoned to the opera house this afternoon but call was unnecessary. Workers burning old papers in the heater caused smoke due to poor flue draft, and a passerby alarmed the fire department thinking the building was on fire.
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Opera House
Time to Fight Peach Tree Borer In Pennsylvania
Agricultural note outlines peach tree borer as a major PA pest, describing life cycle and damage. It advises June base spraying with lime sulfur wash, painting with white lead and linseed oil, or using sulfur and salt mixtures to prevent infestation, with warnings about cutting out larvae after bark damage.
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Pennsylvania
San Jose
H. A. Surface
J. L. Shroy
Lancaster County
Surface
Suffragettes Threaten Raid on Parliament in London
Police surround the Parliament buildings as suffragettes plan another raid on the house of commons. Men sympathetic to the cause petitioned King Edward at Buckingham Palace to urge Premier Asquith to receive a delegation, but the king was away at New Market races.
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United Press
London
House of Commons
Asquith
Buckingham Palace
Edward
Forty Babies Die in Cleveland Heat Wave
Forty infants died in Cleveland over the past week with half the deaths attributed to extreme heat. The remaining fatalities were hastened by high temperatures. Of the deaths, thirty-two were under one year old, four were one to two, and four were two to five years old.
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United Press
Cleveland
Policeman James Dillon Sentenced to 14 Years
Brooklyn report notes patrolman James Dillon received a sentence of seven to 14 years in Sing Sing for the killing of Louis Probber, the son of a Jewish grocer, during an alleged Sunday closing law arrest on May 2.
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United Press
Brooklyn
James Dillon
Sing Sing
Louis Probber
Dillon
Heat Harms City as Deaths and Prostrations Rise
In Baltimore on June 29 the heat persists with high humidity. Two deaths and six prostrations are reported due to the sustained hot weather.
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United Press
Baltimore
Deaths of the Day Mary Meeks of Mt Jackson
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 PM for Miss Mary Meeks long a noted Mt. Jackson resident. She died Thursday at Mrs. Robert Mars home after a long illness due to dropsy and heart failure. Surviving brother is George Meeks of Pittsburg. Rev. Jameson of the M B Church officiated with pallbearers D O Wilson O M Miller Lon Paden John Hannon and Samuel Jefferson Ferguson.
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Mt. Jackson
Robert Mars
George Meeks
Pittsburg
Jameson
M. BP Charch
D. O. Wilson
O. M. Miller
Lon Paden
John Hannon
Samuel and Jefferson Ferguson
Funeral service for Miss Julia Reed at Bethany Lutheran
The funeral for the late Miss Julia Reed took place Monday at the Almira home and Bethany Lutheran church with Rev. C. G. Leatherman officiating. Miss Hazel Bigley and Miss Edna Young sang hymns. The remains were shipped to Mercer Monday afternoon for interment.
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Julia Reed
Almira Home
C. G. Leatherman
Bethany Lutheran Church
Hazel Bigley
Edna Young
Mercer
Cincinnati Adopts Daylight Time Shift in 1910
Cincinnati voters approve a daylight schedule advancing clocks from May to October. Clocks move from 2 a m to 1 a m while days gain light, changing meal times and evening hours though work hours stay the same. Railroads keep standard 8 o'clock as 9 o'clock for schedules until nationwide adoption.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Fire in Messina ruins subsides as shelters near escape
June 29. The fire raging in the earthquake stricken town of Messina was gradually controlled during the night. Practically all the population, aided by nearby cities, fought the blaze without interruption and shelters erected after the earthquake are nearly saved.
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United Press
Messina
Sisters Settle Legal Dispute With Guilty Pleas
Sophia Ziida pleaded guilty to trespass and disorderly conduct charged by her sister Sadie Data and paid costs. She then filed a cross suit accusing Sadie Data of assault, with Data also pleading guilty and paying costs. Steve Zerimbo reported charges against Jose Smith for assault and disorderly conduct before Alderman Crabill.
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Sophia Ziida
Sadie Data
Crabill
Steve Zerimbo
Jose Smith
Kobler Executed for Murder of His Daughter
Edward Kobler walked to the scaffold at Moyamensing prison and was executed for murdering his young daughter. He had shot her in Fairmount park as he held her on a bench during the summer of 1907.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Edward Kobler
Moyamensing Prison
Kobler
Fairmount Park
Cholera Outbreak at Stolypin Summer Home
Cholera spreads to servants at the summer residence of Premier Stolypin in St. Petersburg. The outbreak was reported June 29 as attention grows on the growing disease spread in the area.
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ST. Petersburg
Stolypin
Lincoln-Roosevelt Reform Group Plans Campaign Against Frank Flint
In San Francisco on June 29 the Lincoln Roosevelt Reform Republicans announce plans to mobilize for defeating U S Senator Frank P Flint in his bid for re election.
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San Francisco
Frank P. Flint
U. S
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